... to protect and will place them far above the interest of the people involved in the conflict. This control is especially prevalent in the politics of the nation; corporations in Europe manipulate Africans to get or keep control over raw materials. Generally in the media, the civil warfare and its carnage are focused on, but never the people pulling the strings ... , which funds a civil war indirectly. Other examples of exploitative former colonial powers include the linking of Shell Oil to civil war in Nigeria, and Firestone Tire and Rubber in Liberia. Western corporations enjoy a monopo...

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